Gross domestic savings (current US$) in India
India: Gross domestic savings was 1.29 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in India, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in India stood at 1.29 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in India peaked at 1.29 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.24 billion current US$, in 1960.
India ranks 3rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in India, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.24 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 2.69 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1962 | 3.25 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1963 | 4.64 billion current US$ | +43.1% |
| 1964 | 5.36 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 5.16 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 3.00 billion current US$ | -41.9% |
| 1967 | 2.74 billion current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1968 | 5.29 billion current US$ | +92.8% |
| 1969 | 6.57 billion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1970 | 7.10 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 6.77 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 7.43 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 10.34 billion current US$ | +39.2% |
| 1974 | 9.72 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 12.58 billion current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1976 | 15.62 billion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1977 | 17.68 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 19.24 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 21.89 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 23.29 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 27.54 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 29.47 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 31.35 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 31.91 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 37.41 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 38.07 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 46.38 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 54.21 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 59.99 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 69.46 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 59.16 billion current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 67.27 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 65.76 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 80.91 billion current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1995 | 92.81 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 98.67 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 104.21 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 102.31 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 109.27 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 113.88 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 116.95 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 132.11 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 167.85 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2004 | 221.57 billion current US$ | +32.0% |
| 2005 | 264.62 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 320.51 billion current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2007 | 418.28 billion current US$ | +30.5% |
| 2008 | 393.05 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 437.19 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 574.19 billion current US$ | +31.3% |
| 2011 | 596.29 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 600.47 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 595.25 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 640.93 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 642.95 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 697.53 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 808.90 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 807.86 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 796.41 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 729.95 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 904.99 billion current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 1.03 trillion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 1.15 trillion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 1.23 trillion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2025 | 1.29 trillion current US$ | +4.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1.29 trillion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.13 billion current US$, 411.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- India's 1.29 trillion current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 15.59 billion current US$, 82.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +92.8% | 2.74 billion current US$ | 5.29 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.09 billion current US$ | 2.24 billion current US$ | 6.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.84 billion current US$ | 6.77 billion current US$ | 21.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.96 billion current US$ | 23.29 billion current US$ | 59.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.98 billion current US$ | 59.16 billion current US$ | 109.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 258.60 billion current US$ | 113.88 billion current US$ | 437.19 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 676.08 billion current US$ | 574.19 billion current US$ | 808.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 trillion current US$ | 729.95 billion current US$ | 1.29 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More economy & growth data for India
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0511 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 9.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in India?
- Gross domestic savings in India was 1.29 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does India rank for gross domestic savings?
- India ranks 3rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.